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<p>[QUOTE="Fid, post: 1933199, member: 7724"]I personally think these possibly a good read; it allows a glimpse back into the cold war, which goes forgotten. </p><p>there were all kinds of magazines spread in Western Europe by both sides; the CIA ones were directly spread under the false flag of working organisations/trade unions and sometimes directly out of the offices of the US dept. at the International Labour Organization in Geneva - and of course by Radio Free Europe, a stronghold of old Germans with sometimes doubtful past.</p><p>they recently showed Colin Powell in a report about segregation talking about his time in Germany and how the colored soldiers were wondering about them watching over all these "ex"-Nazis on one hand and when coming home they were suppressed once again; a point that was used against the US by Russia...</p><p>which reminds me of Josephine Baker that wore a Free French uniform when speaking at the March on Washington in 1963...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fid, post: 1933199, member: 7724"]I personally think these possibly a good read; it allows a glimpse back into the cold war, which goes forgotten. there were all kinds of magazines spread in Western Europe by both sides; the CIA ones were directly spread under the false flag of working organisations/trade unions and sometimes directly out of the offices of the US dept. at the International Labour Organization in Geneva - and of course by Radio Free Europe, a stronghold of old Germans with sometimes doubtful past. they recently showed Colin Powell in a report about segregation talking about his time in Germany and how the colored soldiers were wondering about them watching over all these "ex"-Nazis on one hand and when coming home they were suppressed once again; a point that was used against the US by Russia... which reminds me of Josephine Baker that wore a Free French uniform when speaking at the March on Washington in 1963...[/QUOTE]
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